2024 Grant Awards

American Civic Association $150,000

For a part-time Immigration Attorney to address significant legal needs of immigrants and refugees in Broome County (3-year grant).

Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra $100,000 (over 4 years)

To advance its programming initiatives over 4 years.

Broome County Arts Council $130,000 ($100,000 and $30,000 match $ to $)

Towards 2025 United Cultural Fund Campaign.

Broome County Arts Council/Sacred Sounds $5,000

Towards hosting of four sessions of “Sacred Sounds in Sacred Spaces” organized and led by women artist group.

Broome County Humane Society $7,250

To purchase and install a new dog run at their facility.

Endwell Community Chorus $8,070

Toward 2024 calendar of performances in Broome County.

Goodwill Theatre Inc. $100,000

To advance its programming initiatives over 4 years.

Kopernik Observatory & Science Center $196,900

To purchase a new van/satellite classroom for multiple purposes.

LUMA Arts Initiative $10,000

Toward the 2024 LUMA Festival in Binghamton.

Outreach Ministries of the Southern Tier $6,000

Toward the Showers of Hope.

PACT/BCSD $5,000

For the partnership with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.

Phelps Mansion $3,000

To purchase new chairs for audience seating.

Southern Tier Zoological Society Up to $300,000 (multi-year)

Phase II of the Zoo’s Nature Trails Education Enhancement Project. Hoyt funds will go for specific components of the Creekside Play & Learning Center.

Southern Tier Zoological Society $10,000

A bridge to help move toward Phase 2 of The Nature Plan & Learning Initiative.

Tri Cities Opera $30,000

To cover the costs of the performance of “The Magic Flute”.

United Way of Broome County $1,402

For the Broome County fall 2024 “Executive Director Leadership Academy”.

Vestal Historical Society $9,600

Towards performances held at the Haudenosaunee Festival in the fall of 2024.

YMCA of Broome County $3,000

For emergency housing supplies of Broome County.

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